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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Red Hill (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
120
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
120
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
120
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
115
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Hill (Pennsylvania)
15 Families width 38 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae (Riley, 1881)Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Hill (Pennsylvania)
36 Genera with 38 Species
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Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxus Riley, 1880Bogus Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thalaina Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zernyia Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Hill (Pennsylvania)
38 Species
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala jair Strecker, 1897Barrens Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Herpetogramma bipunctalis Fabricius, 1794Southern beet webworm
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872Curve Lined Owlet
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Prodoxus decipiens (Riley, 1880)⇒ Prodoxus tehuacanensis Pellmyr & Ba..., 2005
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Thalaina clara Walker, 1855Claras Satin Moth
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale
Zernyia selidosema Prout, 1929

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Red Hill (Pennsylvania)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
36
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov